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05 Ram 1500 instrument light issue

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Old Mar 10, 2016 | 06:07 PM
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Just bought this truck it had sat for a yearand I failed to check the headlights the good news is they work however when I turnthe headlights on the lights that light the odometer/trip meter and the gearindicator goes dark. This truck is abasic model and I don’t see away to brighten those lights. Any had this problem or any suggestion wouldbe greatly appraised.

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Old Mar 10, 2016 | 09:32 PM
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Originally Posted by 2112
Just bought this truck it had sat for a yearand I failed to check the headlights the good news is they work however when I turnthe headlights on the lights that light the odometer/trip meter and the gearindicator goes dark. This truck is abasic model and I don’t see away to brighten those lights. Any had this problem or any suggestion wouldbe greatly appraised.

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Could be as simple as the bulbs are burned out.
 
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Old Mar 10, 2016 | 11:36 PM
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There's no dial over by the light switch? Weird.
 
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